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Utopia, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Bandera County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
124 Population 42/sq mi density
$113,393 Median Income $58,049 per capita
$715 Median Rent 9.0% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr
59 Violent Crime/100K 1,299 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$113,393 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
59 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Utopia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 312 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.3 inches. The area receives 0.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average64.2°F
19% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days312 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,427 ft (435 m)
Area3.0 sq mi (7.7 km²)
Population Density42/sq mi
Coordinates29.6241°N, 99.5127°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyBandera County County
Nearest AirportSan Antonio International (SAT)
63 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.3"
23% below US avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (May) 3.39"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.18"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score66.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability89.0 / 100
Community Resilience29.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

52 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.5 on Jul 30, 2025.

Jul 19, 2023 19 km E of Pleasanton, Texas M3.8 140 km
Jul 24, 2025 18 km E of El Indio, Texas M3.6 136 km
Feb 20, 2022 3 km S of El Indio, Texas M3.4 149 km
Jan 9, 2021 3 km WSW of El Indio, Texas M3.3 149 km
Feb 18, 2021 7 km SSE of El Indio, Texas M3.3 150 km
Sep 10, 2014 7 km NNE of Charlotte, Texas M3.2 113 km
Jul 19, 2023 18 km E of Pleasanton, Texas M3.1 139 km
Jun 1, 2018 2 km SW of Christine, Texas M3.1 135 km
Jun 18, 2021 3 km SSW of El Indio, Texas M3.1 150 km
Jul 24, 2021 11 km NW of Tilden, Texas M3.1 149 km
Feb 27, 2021 6 km WNW of El Indio, Texas M3.0 148 km
Jun 3, 2018 8 km E of Christine, Texas M3.0 141 km
Jun 11, 2018 6 km E of Christine, Texas M2.9 141 km
Feb 22, 2025 19 km WSW of Falls City, Texas M2.8 149 km
Aug 10, 1992 4 km NNW of Pleasanton, Texas M2.8 120 km
Jan 16, 2015 5 km NW of Jourdanton, Texas M2.8 117 km
Mar 20, 2019 3 km E of Cotulla, Texas M2.8 135 km
Jul 14, 2025 17 km SW of Charlotte, Texas M2.8 117 km
Apr 11, 2009 5 km SSE of Jourdanton, Texas M2.8 127 km
Apr 13, 2023 7 km ESE of El Indio, Texas M2.7 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Harvey (2017, Cat 3).

Year Name Category Closest
2017 Harvey Category 4 238 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 278 km
1980 Allen Category 1 236 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

154 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 11 fatalities, 133 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 16, 1989 EF4 96 km 0
Apr 15, 1973 EF4 93 km 5
Apr 28, 1953 EF4 79 km 2
May 11, 1999 EF3 81 km 0
Apr 29, 1975 EF3 70 km 3
Nov 22, 1961 EF3 99 km 0
Apr 28, 1953 EF3 95 km 1
Feb 19, 2017 EF2 99 km 0
May 28, 2016 EF2 87 km 0
Mar 19, 2012 EF2 77 km 0
Mar 19, 2012 EF2 84 km 0
Mar 19, 2006 EF2 49 km 0
Apr 7, 2002 EF2 65 km 0
Mar 19, 2002 EF2 91 km 0
Oct 12, 2001 EF2 44 km 0
Sep 15, 1996 EF2 11 km 0
May 7, 1995 EF2 69 km 0
May 7, 1995 EF2 48 km 0
Sep 17, 1988 EF2 89 km 0
Mar 4, 1983 EF2 73 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

18 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BROWN RANCH (17,881 ac, 2015).

Year Name Acres Distance
2015 BROWN RANCH 17,881 97 km
2011 OASIS 7,919 93 km
2000 NUECES RIVER FIRE 5,576 94 km
2022 NETHERY ROAD 3,391 99 km
2008 GARVEN STORE COMPLEX 3,379 47 km
2008 HOLMES 3,331 86 km
2011 UNNAMED 2,719 94 km
2022 TRAINING AREA 23 2,696 94 km
2011 UNNAMED 2,654 44 km
2022 WEST NUECES 1,893 68 km
2011 DOSS 1,860 87 km
2008 KERR COUNTY COMPLEX 1,775 68 km
2008 TAYLOR ROAD 1,355 87 km
2015 MK 1,311 69 km
2005 MILLENIUM RANCH 1,191 90 km
2006 CVFD NUMBER 70 1,177 10 km
2022 DAS GOAT 1,135 58 km
2006 CIRCLE K 1,045 93 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 1.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 52°F (11°C) 1.5 in
March 60°F (15°C) 1.3 in
April 67°F (19°C) 2.2 in
May 74°F (23°C) 3.4 in Wettest
June 79°F (26°C) 3.0 in
July 80°F (27°C) 2.2 in
August 81°F (27°C) 2.8 in Warmest
September 77°F (25°C) 3.0 in
October 68°F (20°C) 3.1 in
November 58°F (14°C) 1.6 in
December 51°F (10°C) 1.2 in

Utopia has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 46°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 26.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.4") and January the driest (1.2").

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